07 Jun 2024
Proactive monitoring of highest-risk medical device clinical trials
We are reviewing the safety information supporting notifications of the highest-risk implantable and cardiac invasive medical devices used in first-in-human clinical trials.
07 Jun 2024
New report lists key priorities for supporting region’s primary care workforce
During March and April, SWSPHN held a series of Local Health Forums throughout the region.
06 Jun 2024
Inquiry backs AMA calls regarding risk of legalising cannabis for recreational use
A Senate Committee has made recommendations in line with the AMA’s submission urging against legalising recreational cannabis.
06 Jun 2024
Calls to change medical journals’ Big Tobacco policies
More than 30 leading medical journals still accept tobacco-funded research, prompting an expert to ask, ‘where do you draw the line?’
06 Jun 2024
Breast cancer detection delayed by COVID-19
The rate of metastatic breast cancer doubled after breast screening programs shut down during the pandemic.
06 Jun 2024
College backs GP access to referral-free angiography
But while supportive, the RACGP has suggested changing the new item number’s proposed wording.
06 Jun 2024
In Practice: Medicare Participation Review Committees
Nominations are open for GPs looking to help safeguard the future of Medicare and ensure users are fit to participate in the program.
06 Jun 2024
Positive moves on Assignment of Medicare Benefits rules
The AMA has been advocating for modernisation of the rules.
06 Jun 2024
Let’s learn to break down barriers in healthcare
Your AMA24 conference is only two months away!
06 Jun 2024
DoHAC’s Stronger Medicare Awards — nominate now!
You have until the end of June to get your nominations in.